SR Story | The marquee matchup in the Greater Spokane League baseball showdown never materialized, but there was no shortage of heroes. Evan Weaver’s two-run single in the top of the sixth inning finally erased a five-run deficit as Gonzaga Prep, behind stellar relief pitching wrapped up by …
SR Story | Just as most Greater Spokane League coaches predicted, Gonzaga Prep has scratched its way to the top of the standings. But the Bullpups have done it by using only half of the baseball talents of reigning league MVP Justin Blatner. The sidewinding left-handed pitcher, who …
SR Story | Great rivalries help to define baseball. Yankees-Red Sox. Yankees-anyone. Dodgers-Giants. Cardinals-Cubs.
SR Story | Jake Straughan pitched a perfect game, striking out 14 batters, and Colton defeated Lake Roosevelt 5-0 in a nonleague baseball game in Moses Lake on Friday. Straughan struck out the side in the first, fourth and sixth innings. Freshman right fielder Grant Kinzer made a …
SR Story | Shadle Park used a four-run fifth inning to break open a tight game and earn a hard-fought 6-3 victory Thursday over visiting Mt. Spokane. Matt Pulliam pitched for the Wildcats (5-3, 4-2 GSL) two days after he hit a two-run, go-ahead single to rally Mt. …
SR Story | Gonzaga Prep (6-1 overall, 5-0 in GSL): The Bullpups have six starters and nine lettermen returning from a lineup that went 22 deep last year and won the league with a 21-3 overall record and a blistering 17-1 mark in the GSL. Gonzaga Prep lost …
SR Story | Mt. Spokane fireballer Drew Rasmussen barely lets the batter get set before he delivers a fastball that jumps off his hand and pops in the catcher’s mitt. Pitching on a blustery Friday that included a shower of rain mixed with sleet, Rasmussen served a fastball …
SR Story | Last year, Coeur d’Alene finished runner-up for the state championship after winning the Inland Empire League 5A with a 21-6 overall record. Coach Nick Rook has eight starters and 13 lettermen returning for the Vikings and expects good things out of 6-foot-6, 230-pound pitcher Michael …
SR Story | In fast-pitch softball, whom you lose to graduation is more important than how many. Central Valley lost nine seniors off a squad that shared the Greater Spokane League title and reached the state Class 4A tournament for the second straight season.
SR Story | Lewis and Clark is the early surprise in Greater Spokane League softball this season, but don’t tell that to Tigers senior pitcher Sage Scheiwiller. “We want to show that LC’s better than people think we are,” Scheiwiller said Thursday after she drove in a career-high …
SR Story | Central Valley continues to mix in new players as it attempts to duplicate the Greater Spokane League softball championship season it shared with North Central last year. Luckily for the Bears, some old stalwarts are still around.
SR Story | GSL outlook U-Hi returns five all-leaguers from last year’s fourth-place team at the State 3A tournament. The first-teamers are senior shortstop Taylor Morales and junior third baseman Brooklynn Tacke. Senior first baseman Hannah Wesselman, junior pitcher/1B Alex Douglas and junior center fielder Rachael Johnson were …
SR Story | Taylor Morales spent the last four years sharpening her softball talents at University High while making sure her name was remembered in Peoria, Ill. U-Hi’s first-team, all-Greater Spokane League returner has a connection to Bradley University in Peoria thanks to her big sister, Alexa.
SR Story | Jenna DeLong is coaching in the sport that paid for her college education. She’s now scouring the nation as an assistant at Texas A&M- Commerce looking for players, well, like herself when she dominated the softball diamond at Coeur d’Alene High School.
SR Story | GSL OUTLOOK Central Valley boys soccer coach Andres Monrroy won’t downplay his young team’s chances this year.
SR Story | At Cheney High School, possession may be nine-tenths of a state soccer title. That’s the Blackhawks’ game – the steady buildup in midfield – and has been for most of coach Mark Kiver’s 21 years as head coach.
SR Story | PASCO – The Mead boys track team, the winningest team in the history of the Pasco Invite, came within a handful of points from winning its 13th championship. Hanford, a 3A team from Richland, used a victory in the discus and a second in the …
SR Story | Track and field is the ultimate numbers game – fast times, the highest heights and the longest distances. So far, the numbers look pretty good across the Valley – in fact, Central Valley is literally trying to set the bar high.
SR Story | We love to find sporting mismatches and work them to our advantage. Whether it’s pitting your tallest wide receiver against an opponent’s shortest defensive back or pinch hitting a left-handed hitter against a right-handed reliever, finding a competitive advantage is so much a part of …
SR Story | The usual spring weather returned Thursday, and Greater Spokane League track athletes persevered. In a matchup between two of the three girls teams that tied for the league championship last year, Central Valley’s depth was too much for Lewis and Clark under steady rain at …
SR Story | For nearly 60 years Howard Dolphin loomed large over Spokane Valley’s track and field landscape. So much so his son-in-law Jim McLachlan pointed out yesterday that his passing fittingly coincided with the first practice of a new season. The Hall-of-Fame coach, teacher and entrepreneur died …
SR Story | Lewis and Clark boys tennis coach Tobin Phelps honestly isn’t sure what he’s going to do with Luke Brittan. The junior is busy establishing himself as the top boys singles player in the Greater Spokane League, but by the time the postseason rolls around he …
SR Story | Lewis and Clark boys tennis coach Tobin Phelps honestly isn’t sure what he’s going to do with Luke Brittan. The junior is busy establishing himself as the top boys singles player in the Greater Spokane League, but by the time the postseason rolls around he …
Full schedules & scores Upcoming games Standings
| Televised by SWX |
| Baseball |
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| Mt. Spokane at Ferris, 4 p.m. |
| North Central at Shadle Park, 4 p.m. |
| Mead at Gonzaga Prep, 4 p.m. |
| Lewis and Clark at Rogers, 4 p.m. |
| Central Valley at University, 4 p.m. |
| Timberlake at Lakeland, 4 p.m. |
| Fastpitch softball |
| Lakeland at Timberlake (Game 1), 3 p.m. |
| University at Mt. Spokane, 4 p.m. |
| North Central at Shadle Park, 4 p.m. |
| Mead at Gonzaga Prep, 4 p.m. |
| Ferris at Central Valley, 4 p.m. |
| Lewis and Clark vs. Rogers at Hart Field, 4 p.m. |
| Moscow at Potlatch, 4 p.m. |
| Lakeland at Timberlake (Game 2), 5 p.m. |
| Spring boys soccer |
| Deer Park at Clarkston, 4 p.m. |
| East Valley at Cheney, 4 p.m. |
| West Valley at Colville, 4 p.m. |
